Exam 5: Sensation

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As Diana runs her fingers up the keyboard,the pitch gets higher and higher.As the pitch increases,the:

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A wrestler gets poked in the eye.His color vision will be most affected if the poke damages the:

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The brain produces endorphins during:

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Free nerve endings:

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The cochlea of the ear contains the receptors for hearing.

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As the decibels of a sound increase,the:

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The fact that fake surgeries and inert medications can cause placebo effects points to the idea that:

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Jake is a drummer in a rock-and-roll band and plays 45 rock concerts a year.He is likely to be exposed to sounds reaching as high as:

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With far away objects,the surface of the lens becomes:

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Explain why we soon stop smelling scents if we are repeatedly exposed to them.

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The theory that assumes that different frequencies of sound waves stimulate different areas along the basilar membrane is called:

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If the eyeball is too long,light from distant objects focuses at a point slightly in front of the retina,resulting in:

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According to a study described in Module Five,patients with jaw pain who received a placebo injection:

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Each of the three opsins in the cones is most sensitive to one of the three:

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Miranda and Joy are about to swim in a cold lake.Miranda jumps in and shortly experiences adaptation to the cold water.What is she most likely to say?

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Objects that you see are turned upside down on the retina.

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According to the place theory,the auditory system converts the frequency of sound waves into the subjective experience of ____ based upon the place along the basilar membrane where there is maximum vibration.

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As an image of an object goes through the front structures of the eye,the object's image:

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Which of the following is the most important with regard to your kinesthetic sense?

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Toan's voice causes a slow rate of nerve impulses in your auditory system,while Hector's voice causes a fast rate.Toan is ____ and Hector is ____.

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